Identification Manual - How to Spot Authentic Contemporary and Collector's Watches by Fabrice Gueroux
$110.00 AUD
Category: Machinery
- A comprehensive guide to identifying fake watchesBuying a previously owned watch can be a risky purchase. Fake watches are legion on the internet and unscrupulous vendors are increasingly using this market place to sell their fraudulent products. Few second-hand watch websites call upon true experts a ...Show more
The Illustrated Field Guide to Vintage Trailers by Robert Thompson; Carl Jameson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
A complete, illustrated A-to-Z resource for vintage trailer enthusiasts. A comprehensive guide to vintage trailers made by the hundred most popular manufacturers, from Airstream to Zipper, including brief histories of the manufacturers, and illustrations of the trailer models by year showing how to ide ...Show more
Aircraft Past and Present by François Gross
$49.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
From the day when a machine made it possible to challenge Earth's gravitational force, aeronautics and later astronautics have fascinated humanity. This book features classic and little-known photographs of the planes that have marked the history of the sky's conquest, of the 20th-century's military con ...Show more
The Complete Book of Classic Ford and Mercury Muscle Cars - 1961-73 by Donald Farr
$59.99 AUD
Category: Machinery | Series: Complete Book Ser.
More than Mustang and Cougar. Though the Mustang remains Ford's most famous muscle car, the company had been building muscle cars since it introduced the sleek Fairlane and Galaxie models with optional 390 cubic-inch big-block V-8 engines in 1961. These cars were part of Ford's Total Performance progra ...Show more
Concept Cars: New Technologies for the 21st Century by LARRY EDSALL
$69.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
"Are we there yet?" A question very familiar to parents traveling with children in the car. But it also is a question anxiously being asked by drivers and their passengers during what we keep hearing is this transitional time of personalised, automotive transportation. Once we get there, we're told, our ...Show more
Bicycling Through Time: The Farren Collection by PAUL FARREN
$79.99 AUD
Category: Machinery | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Paul Farren claims he and his wife Charlie have around 85 percent of the pre-1900 bicycles in Australia - all under one roof in a Melbourne warehouse-cum-museum. Thirty years of hunting them down and collecting has resulted in one of the most impressive early bike collections in the world. It includes 1 ...Show more
The Passion for Utes: An Australian Obsession by Joel Wakely
$39.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
Dozens of fascinating stories about many of the models that Australian marques have produced since the early 20th century. Includes many stories, from the first home-constructed vehicles in the 1910s and 20s, to Fords first true ute in the 1930s, the first all-Australian (Holden) ute in the early 1950s, ...Show more
Holden: Our Car 1856-2017 by Will Hagon
$59.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
When Holden announced it would stop building cars in Australia, a four-wheeled heartbeat stopped. After all Holden is our car, an iconic brand whose rise echoed that of our nation. Holden had evolved from a saddle business servicing a frontier nation to a motoring empire building Australian cars for Aus ...Show more
Cuba's Car Culture: Celebrating the Island's Automotive Love Affair by Tom Cotter; Bill Warner (Photographer); Stirling Moss (Foreword by)
$45.00 AUD
Category: Machinery | Reading Level: General Adult
Cuba's Car Culture drives through Cuba's love of American cars of the '40s and '50s, and the ingenuity that keeps them running despite the U.S. embargo.2017 Silver Medal Winner of the International Automotive Media Competition The story of how Cuba came to be trapped in automotive time is a fascinating ...Show more
The Passion for Aussie-Built Cars by Steve Reid
$49.99 AUD
Category: Machinery
This book looks at 50-odd individual cars that have been carefully restored and maintained here in Australia, covering a wide range of variations and models, all ones that were only originally available in the Aussie and New Zealand markets. It takes us back to a time when cars and commercial vehicles w ...Show more
Hill Railways of the Indian Subcontinent by Richard Wallace
$75.00 AUD
Category: Machinery
Hill Railways of the Indian Subcontinent describes seven branch lines which climbed into the mountain ranges that span the length and breadth of the countries of India and Pakistan. Some - like the Darjeeling Himalayan - are well known, but others - like the Zhob Valley, Khyber Pass and Kangra Valle ...Show more